Oshun

Oshun is a locality in , . Oshun is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove and Osogbo.

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in is a sacred forest and cultural heritage site on the outskirts of , , Nigeria. It lies along the Osun River and is regarded as the sacred abode of Osun, the Yoruba river goddess associated with fertility.

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is a city of almost 400,000 people in in Southwest Nigeria. , sometimes called "Ile Aro", is a major dyeing centre.

Oshun

Latitude
7.73716° or 7° 44′ 14″ north
Longitude
4.60019° or 4° 36′ 1″ east
Elevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)
Open location code
6FV6PJP2+V3
Geo­Names ID
12075179
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